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04/01/1973

Top of the Pops Archive

A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from Lieutenant Pigeon, David Bowie, Carly Simon, and T-rex. Introduced by Jimmy Savile.

Last Broadcast

Thu 4th Jan 1973
18:45

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Presentation

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Thu 4th Jan 1973
18:45

Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
Can't Keep It In
Cat Stevens
Played Over Charts

28

Desperate Dan
Lieutenant Pigeon
Mimed Performance

22

Come Softly To Me
The New Seekers Feat. Marty Kristian
Music Video

27

The Jean Genie
David Bowie
Mimed Performance

4

Paper Plane
Status Quo
Mimed Performance

NEW

You're So Vain
Carly Simon
Pan's People Dance Routine

15

C. Moon
Wings
Music Video

10

Solid Gold Easy Action
T-Rex
Mimed Performance

2

Long Haired Lover From Liverpool
Little Jimmy Osmond
Music Video

1

Ball Park Incident
Wizzard
Audience Dancing

20

Credits

Presenter Jimmy Savile
Director Johnny Pearson
Producer Johnnie Stewart
Sound Richard Chamberlain
Choreographer Flick Colby
Featuring Top of the Pops Orchestra

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